AIRASIA PLANE MISSING WITH 162 ABOARD

On July 17, another Malaysia Airlines flight, also a Boeing 777, was shot down over rebel-controlled eastern Ukraine while on a flight from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur... READ MORE›

DEATH OF ENDANGERED NORTHERN WHITE RHINO LEAVES JUST SIX OF THE ANIMALS LEFT IN THE WORLD

While there are thousands of southern white rhinos still roaming the plains of sub-Saharan Africa, decades of rampant poaching have drastically cut northern white rhino numbers... READ MORE›

INDONESIA EARTHQUAKE KILLS MORE THAN 100 IN ACEH PROVINCE

The earthquake, which shook Sumatra's northernmost province, Aceh, had a preliminary magnitude of 6.5, according to the United States Geological Survey... READ MORE›

GARENA REBRANDS AS SEA AFTER RAISING $550 MILLION IN NEW FUNDING

The shopping and online games company is staking out a spot as competition in Southeast Asian e-commerce intensifies, particularly in the largely untapped market of Indonesia... READ MORE›

AIRASIA: OFFICIALS CONFIRM DEBRIS IS FROM MISSING JET

Mystery still surrounds Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, which disappeared March 8 without a trace en route from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing with 239 people aboard... READ MORE›

FURY AS AIRASIA FAMILIES SHOWN LIVE FOOTAGE OF FLOATING BODIES BEING RECOVERED FROM MISSING PLANE

Similar footage was later picked up by other channels and broadcast around Indonesia and South-east Asia... READ MORE›

'WHAT'S CUTE ABOUT A PANGOLIN?'

Unfortunately, due to the limited research on pangolins in Indonesia, there is no record of population numbers... READ MORE›

TESTICLE-MUNCHING FISH SPECIES FOUND IN US LAKE

They are almost identical to the piranha you couldn't even tell from the outside he explained after the Scandinavian pacu sighting... READ MORE›

5 ORANGUTANS RELEASED INTO THE WILD IN E.KALIMANTAN

Conservation group Borneo Orangutan Survival Foundation BOSF released five orangutans it rehabilitated into the Kehje Sewen forest in East Kutai, East Kalimantan... READ MORE›

WELCOME TO SUMATRA, INDONESIA, AN ENVIRONMENTAL GENOCIDE IN THE MAKING

Forest fires from concessions and plantations have already made Indonesia the world's third biggest contributor of greenhouse gases, Mr. Hapsoro Greenpeace Southeast Asia Forest campaigner said... READ MORE›

JAKARTA ATTACKS LEAVE AT LEAST 4 DEAD POLICE SAY

Splinter cells of Jemaah Islamiyah, the now crushed Southeast Asian terrorist group that was linked to Al Qaeda, have targeted the police in recent years... READ MORE›

UBER RIVAL GRAB TO BUY INDONESIAN ONLINE PAYMENT STARTUP FOR OVER $100 MILLION

Uber rival Grab to buy Indonesian online payment startup for over 100 million source... READ MORE›

REPORTING ON LIFE DEATH AND CORRUPTION IN SOUTHEAST ASIA

I came to see Southeast Asia as a land of great people and bad governments, of remarkable graciousness but distressing levels of impunity... READ MORE›

PHOTOGRAPHER S INCREDIBLE SELFIE FROM BURJ KHALIFA SHOWS WORLD AT HIS FEET

While some affluent Chinese families fled to neighboring Singapore after the riots, Mr. Basuki's family stayed... READ MORE›

40 BODIES FROM MISSING PLANE FOUND AND 'EMERGENCY SLIDE AND PLANE DOOR' SPOTTED

National Search and Rescue Director SB Supriyadi later told reporters in Pangkalan Bun that bodies had been brought onto an Indonesian ship... READ MORE›

RHINOS HORNS TO BE FITTED WITH SPY CAMERAS AND ALARMS

There are up to 600,000 African elephants but about 35,000 a year are killed by poachers... READ MORE›

CONSERVATIONISTS PLAN EXPEDITION TO SECRET 'NOAH'S ARK' IN SUMATRA

And in fact its new moniker - Hadabaun Hills - is the sole creation of Indonesian conservationist Haray Sam Munthe... READ MORE›

The jet crashed in stormy weather on Sunday morning on a flight from Surabaya, Indonesia, to Singapore... READ MORE›

INDONESIA: PLASTIC TAX TO CURB RUBBISH DUMPED IN RIVERS

About 187 million tonnes of plastic waste is dumped into the country's waters, placing Indonesia... READ MORE›

EXCLUSIVE: VIETNAM'S 'DOUBLE STANDARDS' IN IVORY TRADE

In one year, body parts from about 900 elephants, 600 rhino, more than 200 tigers, and other endangered species all ended up in Nhi Khe... READ MORE›

AIRASIA FLIGHT QZ8501 LIKELY 'AT THE BOTTOM OF THE SEA', SAYS RESCUE CHIEF

Singapore, Malaysia and Australia have also dispatched ships and planes to aid in the effort... READ MORE›

CHINA AND MALAYSIA AGREE ON MILITARY COOPERATION IN THE SOUTH CHINA SEA

Last month, Najib said Malaysia would not compromise on its South China Sea claims, but wants them to be worked out through dialogue and peaceful negotiations... READ MORE›

LAST SUMATRAN RHINO IN THE US TO BE SENT TO INDONESIA TO MATE

With three Sumatran rhinos in Malaysia and Harapan, there are only nine in captivity globally... READ MORE›

ISIS CLAIMS RESPONSIBILITY FOR SUICIDE BOMBINGS AND SHOOTINGS IN INDONESIAN CAPITAL

Jakarta attacks Isis claims responsibility for suicide bombings and shootings in Indonesian capital... READ MORE›

AUSSIE DIAGNOSED WITH ZIKA AFTER BALI MONKEY BITE, EXPERTS WARN OF MISSED CASES

They had stumbled on a 27-year local man who contracted the disease despite having never travelled outside of Indonesia... READ MORE›

FOREST FIRES IN INDONESIA CHOKE MUCH OF SOUTH-EAST ASIA

We want Indonesia to take action he was quoted as saying by the state news agency Bernama adding the smog was affecting the economy... READ MORE›

AIRASIA FLIGHT QZ8501 MISSING: Q&A - WHAT IS KNOWN ABOUT THE FLIGHT AND WHAT POSSIBLE CAUSES WILL BE INVESTIGATED?

Many Indonesian airlines are banned from Europe because of safety concerns... READ MORE›

INDONESIA FIRES: WIDODO VISITS HAZE-HIT ZONE AS COUNTRY BECOMES WORST POLLUTER

Months of uncontrolled forest fires catapult Indonesia above China and US as biggest global climate polluter, as president vows to tackle toxic smog... READ MORE›

SUMATRAN RHINO SIGHTED IN INDONESIAN BORNEO FOR FIRST TIME IN 40 YEARS

Conservationists have made the first physical contact in over four decades with a Sumatran rhino in Indonesian Borneo... READ MORE›

ASIA MARKS 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF TSUNAMI

A group of people wait their turn to enter the Tsunami Museum in Banda Aceh, Indonesia... READ MORE›